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WorksheetsEmpires Fall
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which empires shared the Roman Empire's eastern border?
Byzantine and Ottoman
Parthian and Sassanian
Greek and Egyptian
Persian and Babylonian
What happens to the expenses of an empire over time?
They decrease
They remain constant
They increase
They are unpredictable
What is one benefit peripheral areas provided to the empire?
Military support
Economic resources or labor
Political alliances
Cultural diversity
What is the main topic of the text?
The rise of empires
The fall of empires
The culture of empires
The geography of empires
What is the purpose of understanding patterns within empires?
To expand the empire
To evaluate the health of empires
To increase trade
To improve military tactics
What did peripheral and border groups develop according to the text?
A stronger sense of group identity
A desire for expansion
A need for resources
A fear of the emperor
When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
476 CE
220 CE
431 CE
1463 CE
What was a consequence of peasants relocating in Rome?
Plunged tax revenues
Increased military strength
Improved agriculture
Expansion of territory
What was a specific issue that both the Roman and Han empires shared?
Putting a child in the emperor seat
Lack of military power
Overpopulation
Technological stagnation
What was the result of the Han dynasty's depopulation?
Increased barbarian raids
Improved economy
Stronger military
Expanded territory
Who conquered the Persian Empire from 334-323 BCE?
Julius Caesar
Genghis Khan
Alexander the Great
Napoleon Bonaparte
What internal issues made the Persian Empire vulnerable to Alexander's invasion?
Economic prosperity
Strong military alliances
Internal civil wars and weakened leadership
Technological advancements
How did the Spanish conquer the Inca Empire?
With a large army
By forming alliances with Inca elites
By using peripheral groups against the Inca
Through technological superiority
What was the main reason for the Spanish success against the Inca?
Superior numbers
Advanced technology
Strategic use of discontented groups
Stronger economy
What was the time period of the Maya Classical Period?
500-1000 CE
250-900 CE
1000-1500 CE
900-1500 CE
